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To: PoisedWoman
Manhattan is a beautiful city. But being a native Californian, every time I visit I can't help but think how a 5.0 would destroy half the place.
27 posted on 04/25/2002 9:05:12 AM PDT by monkeyshine
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To: monkeyshine
USA NY Manhattan (NYC) Fire Scanner Info Play FDNY Live - Manhattan

29 posted on 04/25/2002 9:06:20 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
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To: monkeyshine
04-25) 09:03 PDT (AP) --

At least 21 others were being treated at the scene for injuries, fire officials said.

More than 100 firefighters were called to the scene at Sixth Avenue and 19th Street. Fire officials said it appeared some type of explosion collapsed some floors of the building.

The school offers training in such fields as welding, automotive repair, refrigeration, air conditioning, and appliance technology

30 posted on 04/25/2002 9:06:31 AM PDT by RCW2001
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To: monkeyshine
The rock foundation that Manhattan is built on is not conducive to earthquakes.
33 posted on 04/25/2002 9:07:57 AM PDT by Silly
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To: monkeyshine
You might be more right than you think..

We had a 5.3 roll through last weekend...I wonder if it had anything to do with it...

43 posted on 04/25/2002 9:14:07 AM PDT by Fedupwithit
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